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Lexicon :: Strong's G5208 - hylē

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ὕλη
Transliteration
hylē (Key)
Pronunciation
hoo-lay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps akin to ξύλον (G3586)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
3x in 3 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ὕλη hulē hoo-lay'; perhaps akin to G3586; a forest, i.e. (by implication) fuel:—matter.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G5208 in the following manner: matter (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G5208 in the following manner: matter (1x).

  1. a forest, a wood

  2. felled wood, fuel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὕλη hulē hoo-lay'; perhaps akin to G3586; a forest, i.e. (by implication) fuel:—matter.
STRONGS G5208:
ὕλη, ὕλης, ἡ, a forest, a wood; felled wood, fuel: James 3:5. (From Homer down; the Sept..)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

James
3:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5208 matches the Greek ὕλη (hylē),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the LXX Greek.

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